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Wild Horizons

66,500 subscribers · about 209 months old · ~318 subs/month to date ·publishing in English / Global ·Documentary / History, Explainer / Science, Horror / Thriller

9tracked breakouts
4.6×best breakout score
40.2×best reach, views per subscriber
7.1Mtotal views tracked
9.9×median reach, tracked videos

Breakout videos

  1. 01

    4.5 Billion Years of Earth's History in JUST 1 Hour | Full Documentary

    📖 Documentary / History ·2.7M views · 13.3K/day ·40.2× its audience · 1:12:31 ·2026-03-24 · English / Global

    4.6×
  2. 02

    Not Slaves. Not Aliens. The Real Story of Who Built the Great Pyramid

    📖 Documentary / History ·706.8K views · 6.1K/day ·10.7× its audience · 32:04 ·2026-06-17 · English / Global

    1.6×
  3. 03

    The Entire Dinosaur Extinction Explained (Minute by Minute)

    🔬 Explainer / Science ·657.5K views · 4.9K/day ·9.9× its audience · 34:35 ·2026-05-29 · English / Global

    1.4×
  4. 04

    6 Prehistoric Nightmares That Could Easily Kill a Tyrannosaurus Rex

    🩸 Horror / Thriller ·773.9K views · 3.7K/day ·11.7× its audience · 34:32 ·2026-03-16 · English / Global

    1.3×
  5. 05

    When Giant Bugs Ruled the Earth: The Most Dangerous Era on Earth

    📖 Documentary / History ·777.8K views · 3.7K/day ·11.7× its audience · 33:30 ·2026-03-12 · English / Global

    1.3×
  6. 06

    The ONLY Predator That Made Megalodon Tremble in Fear

    📖 Documentary / History ·524.4K views · 4.8K/day ·7.9× its audience · 32:11 ·2026-06-23 · English / Global

    1.2×
  7. 07

    The Entire Process of Human Evolution Explained in JUST 1 Hour

    🔬 Explainer / Science ·371.5K views · 2.2K/day ·5.6× its audience · 1:10:05 ·2026-04-22 · English / Global

    0.7×
  8. 08

    The 74,000-Year-Old Monster That Killed 99% of Our Ancestors

    📖 Documentary / History ·343.9K views · 1.6K/day ·5.2× its audience · 32:23 ·2026-03-07 · English / Global

    0.6×
  9. 09

    The REAL Reason Pangea Was Earth's Deadliest Era Ever

    📖 Documentary / History ·263.9K views · 1.7K/day ·4.0× its audience · 38:10 ·2026-05-06 · English / Global

    0.5×

How to read this channel

Wild Horizons is a 66,500-subscriber channel (about 209 months old) working mainly in Documentary / History, Explainer / Science, Horror / Thriller, publishing first in English / Global. The radar tracks 9 of its uploads. Its strongest signal (breakout score 4.6× the dataset median) reaches 40.2× the channel's subscriber count and has averaged 13,306 views a day since it was published 201 days ago, on “4.5 Billion Years of Earth's History in JUST 1 Hour | Full Documentary” (2,674,489 views). That is a lifetime average, not a current rate — one capture per video means this dataset cannot distinguish a video that is still climbing from one that already peaked. The API reports the audio track language as en-US.

There is one statistic this page deliberately does not print: a per-channel “share of uploads that reached 3×”. Every video on this site cleared that floor before it could be tracked at all, so the figure would read 100% for every channel and would distinguish nothing. What is left instead: 9 tracked uploads pulling 7,094,087 views between them, the strongest reaching 40.2× its audience. Repeated strong reach across several uploads is the part that suggests a format; one outlier is not. The hook patterns the tracker infers from its titles are statement / cold open (4), number / list hook (2), shock / scale hook (2), and the production choices that repeat are no-face format (no host on camera), single-sitting long-form (30min+), ai historical reenactment (period visuals).

What to copy and what to skip: copy the packaging pattern (title structure, the promise made in the first seconds, the episode length that keeps working) and skip the parts that only this channel can do — an existing subscriber base, cross-posting, or a back catalogue that feeds recommendations. Then compare this channel against the others on its category board: same niche, different market, different length. That comparison is where the transferable part usually hides.

Those are audience numbers, not earnings: the public API returns views and subscribers but never revenue, so nothing on this site can tell you what the channel takes in. To turn an audience size like this one into a money figure under assumptions you set yourself, the YouTube channel value calculator applies an RPM you choose to views the API actually reports — it draws its comparables from the same tracked channels, and it holds no revenue data either.

Reproducible playbook

Opening hook (title-derived)

Number / list hook · estimated hook window 28s before the main body.

Beat rhythm (Cold open → context → segmented build → reveal)

  • Hook 0%–3%
  • Setup 3%–15%
  • Act 2 15%–55%
  • Climax 55%–85%
  • Resolution 85%–100%

Production choices that repeat

  • No-face format (no host on camera)
  • AI historical reenactment (period visuals)
  • Single-sitting long-form (30min+)

Derived from the title, duration and market — no frame-level video analysis, and no use of the labels this site writes on an entry.

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Niche board and neighbouring channels

Snapshot rebuilt 2026-10-11 · 3536 signals · 1334 channels. Metrics come from the YouTube Data API v3 and are stored captures, not live counters; ages are recalculated from each video's publish date at build time.